导向 (dǎo xiàng) — (noun) orientation; guiding direction; (verb) to be oriented toward; to guide to
Definition
导向 means 'orientation' or 'to guide toward' — a planned goal or intended direction, not a physical one. Unlike 方向 ('direction' in general), it emphasizes deliberate steering toward a set target.
noun
orientationguiding direction
verb
to be oriented towardto guide to
Examples
- 导向。Gǎi gé kāi fàng dǎo xiàng le zhōng guó zǒu xiàng fán róng.Reform and opening up guided China towards prosperity.
- 导向。Zhèng què de yú lùn dǎo xiàng hěn zhòng yào.Correct public opinion orientation is very important.
- 导向。Wǒ men yào què dìng zhè ge xiàng mù de shì chǎng dǎo xiàng.We need to determine the market orientation of this project.
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